Hamilton Middle School vs Holly Hills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamilton Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
775 students
Holly Hills Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
633 students
| Measure | Hamilton Middle School Denver, Colorado | Holly Hills Elementary School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 262 | #720 of 993 |
| National rank | #11966 of 15,369 | #38935 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 775 | 633 |
| Enrollment | 775 | 633 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 62.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 28% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (29.8 vs 29.4).
- •Holly Hills Elementary School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Hamilton Middle School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Holly Hills Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.4% vs 67.4%).
- •Holly Hills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.1).
- •Hamilton Middle School is the larger school with 775 students compared with 633.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hamilton Middle School better than Holly Hills Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hamilton Middle School and Holly Hills Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamilton Middle School: 775. Holly Hills Elementary School: 633. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamilton Middle School and Holly Hills Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Hamilton Middle School is 194th of 262 and Holly Hills Elementary School is 720th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).